Bastard!! (Basutado!! Ankoku no hakaishin) is a Japanese animated series directed by Takaharu Ozaki.
24 episodes of anime in its purest form, tells a fantastical story with mythological characters, set in a post-apocalyptic world.
Premise
Dark Schneider is an elderly and legendary wizard. When evil forces threaten to resuscitate Anthrasax, the Goddess of Destruction, the Kingdom of Meta-llicarna calls on Dark Schneider for his help.
Release Date
September 15, 2022.
Where to Watch Bastard!! Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy
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Reviews
There’s plenty to love about Bastard!!, and then some. Here’s hoping this is a path Netflix continues to follow in the near future.
Brittany Vincent: Decider
Generic anime that tries to entertain with highly sexualized fan service and some problematic, sexist views (…) Rating: ★★ (out of 5)
Adam Lock: Ready Steady Cut
Cast
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Kisho Taniyama / Dark Schneider (voice)
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Tomori Kusunoki / Yoko (voice)
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Hiroki Yasumoto / Gara (voice)
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Yoko Hikasa / Nei (voice)
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Kanae Ito / Lucien Renlen (voice)
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Tomokazu Sugita / Abigail (voice)
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Kensho Ono / Kall-Su (voice)
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Nao Toyama / Sheila Tuel Meta-llicana (voice)
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